the concept of dusting is funny

[arcade fuhrer]

its like
given wat dust is
shouldnt the word for getting rid of dust be something like undusting
but nope it's dusting

what would the word be if you WANTED to add dust to something?? a rare scenario but could happen for maybe a stage set design or something

english language is weird

[AERITH DIETH]

the word for adding dust is also duating. i mean have you ever really dusted? it never works. the dust stays there. thats why the words the same

[arcade fuhrer]

AERITH DIETH

the word for adding dust is also duating. i mean have you ever really dusted? it never works. the dust stays there. thats why the words the same

i mean it stays there in the sense that it doesn't evaporate.......but it is still removed from said object that u r dusting right

[exponent]

contronyms are one of my favourite grammatical devices.

[105 years]

ya its called an auto-antonym

[25 kois]

true
i also find it interesting how dusting also means trimming ur hair but not exactly trimming just cutting off idk around 0.5cm of ur hair
its something i found out about this yr

[SauI T Chips]

its lioke when u dust ur donuts w powdered sugar yum

[AERITH DIETH]

arcade fuhrer

AERITH DIETH

the word for adding dust is also duating. i mean have you ever really dusted? it never works. the dust stays there. thats why the words the same

i mean it stays there in the sense that it doesn't evaporate.......but it is still removed from said object that u r dusting right

no. unless you have the swiffer it stay there. and swiffer is expensive. so yeah

[miserable failure]

It's also dusting. As in, I am going to dust this cupcake with colored sugar.

[sinister citizen]

huh, i wonder if there are any other words that also mean their opposite?

[Mister twisted]

AERITH DIETH

arcade fuhrer

AERITH DIETH

the word for adding dust is also duating. i mean have you ever really dusted? it never works. the dust stays there. thats why the words the same

i mean it stays there in the sense that it doesn't evaporate.......but it is still removed from said object that u r dusting right

no. unless you have the swiffer it stay there. and swiffer is expensive. so yeah

That's not true at all,you must be doing it wrong.